MA H705 | 2023-2024 | 193rd General Court
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-25 - Read second and ordered to a third reading
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-25 - Read second and ordered to a third reading
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
For legislation to provide for voter pre-registration for persons 17 years of age. Election Laws.
Title
Relative to youth voter engagement
Sponsors
| Rep. Joan Meschino [D] | Rep. Jack Lewis [D] | Rep. James Arena-DeRosa [D] | Rep. David Linsky [D] |
| Rep. Margaret Scarsdale [D] | Rep. Mary Keefe [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-25 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 2024-03-25 | House | Rules suspended |
| 2024-03-25 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 2024-02-26 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 2023-06-14 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/21/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2023-02-16 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2023-02-16 | House | Referred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws |
Same As/Similar To
S431 (Similar To) 2024-02-22 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H705 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H705.pdf |
